Family

October! In my devotional, October is marked with a special verse that never fails to bring me a sense of comfort. For many, October holds anticipation of crispy fall air, beautiful color change, football season, family, friends, cider and donuts, apple orchards and more. For me, October is certainly marked by all of that; it’s also…[ Read More ]

It’s hard to believe that we’ve already reached the end of September. It finally feels like Fall here in Michigan and I found the most Fall jacket of them all! A removable faux fur collar (in navy!!!), bell-sleeve peacoat in camo with a velvet-flocked floral pattern, this little gem is AMAZING! In my world, this is what jacket dreams are made of! I am…[ Read More ]

For those of you that wondered what I was up to in Iowa, you’re looking at it! The Aunt Squad rolled in for a full weekend of baby prep! Our very first niece arrives in April and we are so excited. On Friday, I drove 4 hours to Chicago to pick up my sweet middle sister, Allison, and then continued on to drive another 4 hours to Iowa city, Iowa where my oldest sister, Ashley, and brother-in-law Andrew, live! We arrived…[ Read More ]

Dress: Lou & Grey, Wedges: Charles by Charles David, Earrings: Banana Republic Yesterday I posted a picture on Instagram of the For Sale sign to our house blowing off (big storms here in the mitten!). Above the sign was a SOLD sign that many of you were unaware of. It hadn’t occurred to me that … [Read more…]

As I looked at these pictures and thought about out how I was going to explain what each one means to me, I realized that it would be next to impossible. The truth is, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to explain what each little spot in and around my house means to me. … [Read more…]

Rather than trying to sum up the Dapper Dads challenge myself, I figured I would share a letter from Steve himself. I can’t think of a better participant for the challenge. Steve is a compassionate family guy, an amazing man in our East Lansing community and a fun person to be around. I look up … [Read more…]